175. How to Leverage Technology to Transform Your Construction Management

175. How to Leverage Technology to Transform Your Construction Management

Author: By FOUNDATION Software August 2, 2024 Duration: 36:27

Join Host Mike Merrill and Foundation Software CRO Steve Antill as they discuss the importance of data collection efficiencies in refining a contractor's back-office.

 

Antill highlights how Foundation Software, an industry leader in innovative construction solutions, enhances data collection through strategic acquisitions and the development of new tools for project and human resource management.

 

The conversation also looks at how different generations in the industry are adopting new technology — highlighting how easy-to-use software can improve data accuracy and make operations run more smoothly.

 

 Key Takeaways:

  • Data and insights help clients make informed decisions and stay competitive.
  • Consistent client education, conferences and e-letters help businesses maximize their software.
  • Integrating different software tools to enhance efficiency and data accuracy.
  • Foster industry collaboration through events to encourage networking among professionals.

Struggling to streamline your construction business operations? We're here to help. In this episode of the Mobile Workforce Podcast, host Mike Merrill speaks with Steve Antill, CRO of Foundation Software, a leading provider of construction solutions.

 

They discuss the importance of data collection efficiencies, the evolving landscape of the construction industry and how Foundation Software's suite of products helps businesses optimize their back-office functions.

 

Antill also shares insights on economic trends, the company's strategic acquisitions and the development of new tools for project management and Human Resources management.

 

"We've seen this massive generational shift in the leadership of companies, a lot of these family-owned construction companies, that next generation that did grow up," says Steve Antill. "Using a computer is taken over and you've seen these offices go from, you know, one computer and 10 filing cabinets to now they have FOUNDATION, they have Procore, they use WorkMax and, and you're just like, this is so cool to see how your company's evolved over the last 10 years is this new generation of leadership has come into the company and has embraced it."


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